Taking Stock, Talking Shop (with Myself)

Today is a day of questions. I think that regeneration requires that you ask a bunch of questions – of yourself, of others, of the universe. I’ve written about the loss of my uncle and my favorite high school teacher in the past month, and it has gotten me to turn inward. First as part […]

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Personal Artifacts

I haven’t been writing much for this blog in the past week. I’ve been making grocery lists and plans to write and essays on women writers in the early modern period and notes on hormones. I’ve been using my words in other contexts – writing and talking out feelings in order to heal. But I […]

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Write or Die: NaNoWriMo 2011

I haven’t been very creative as of late. My blog has shriveled to a post a week, I have not committed myself to daily creative time, and my energy has been slowly flagging as the temperatures dip lower and lower here in NYC. So you may be wondering how I will possibly write 50,000 words […]

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CED Roundup: Bears, Knitting, and Growing Ideas

My Creative Every Day hopes this week were somewhat diminished as I found that I had a lot of ideas, but nowhere to go with them – thus, next week’s goal will be implementing those ideas and seeing how it all turns out. The pictures this week reflect my new sweaterdress project at different stages […]

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Travels in JDishia

I remember back in the day… wait – I’m not that old!But truly, when I was younger, I was always in imagination land. I created an entire world out of just the stuff around me, and my friends did the same. We were always in ice caves (playing ice N64, of course, with games crafted […]

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